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Dominican Republic Reaches Zero Hunger Target, FAO Confirms

Santo Domingo.- The Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Qu Dongyu reported that the Dominican Republic managed to reduce the prevalence of undernourishment below the international threshold that defines hunger status, according to data published by the Dominican Republic in its Report on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2026). “The Dominican Republic has moved below 2.…
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While the Government and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, known as FAO, announced this Tuesday that the Dominican Republic reached the Zero Hunger goal, after reducing undernourishment to below 2.5% of the international threshold, agricultural producers in Constanza warn that the sector that guarantees a large part of the country's food is going through one of its most severe crises due to the impact of imports, the increase…

The director general of the Directorate of Social Development Supérate, Mayra Jiménez, said this Tuesday that Luis Abinader will pass into history as the president who managed to eradicate hunger in the Dominican Republic. “This president will pass into history as the president who managed to eradicate hunger in the Dominican Republic,” said the official. She also said that the announcement The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nat…

Santo Domingo.- The Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Qu Dongyu reported that the Dominican Republic managed to reduce the prevalence of undernourishment below the international threshold that defines hunger status, according to data published by the Dominican Republic in its Report on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2026). “The Dominican Republic has moved below 2.…

The Dominican Republic officially left the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Hunger Map after reducing the prevalence of undernourishment to less than 2.5% of the population, said the director general of the organization, Qu Dongyu. During his speech, the FAO top representative congratulated the country on the achievement and stressed that the Dominican experience shows that it is possible to combat hunger with a sust…

The Dominican Republic has been removed from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) undernourishment map after reducing the prevalence of undernourishment to less than 2.5% of the population, the minimum threshold used by the FAO to measure chronic hunger globally. The Undernourishment Prevalence Indicator is the FAO's official mechanism for measuring hunger. When this figure falls below 2.5%, the country is considered to h…

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